ELA is happy to announce our participation in a freshly launched initiative focused on endangered languages and backed by the Alliance for Linguistic Diversity. The site will offer information on and recordings and other primary data in endangered languages, as well as ideas on how to help maintain these languages. It will also allow experts and laypeople a larger… Continue reading www.endangeredlanguages.com
Month: June 2012
Help our friends
Next month, our friends, James Lovell and Eleanor Bullock will be conducting a Garifuna language and culture workshop for children on the ancestral homeland of the Garinagu, St. Vincent. The first workshop, last summer, was very well received and the children of St. Vincent are now eagerly awaiting their return. James, Eleanor and Trish St.… Continue reading Help our friends
A great month
It has been a hectic few weeks. The revitalization symposium was a success, featuring really great speakers in addition to some very powerful performances by the Māori contingent. ELA was a proud “little sibling” among the other sponsors, CUNY, AUT and the Smithsonian Museum for the American Indian. We are very much looking forward to… Continue reading A great month